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engrained

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Firmly fixed or established and difficult to change; deep-rooted.

In context

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Cultural practices are often deeply engrained in the fabric of society.

Synonyms

ingrained,deep-rooted,entrenched

Antonyms

superficial,fleeting,transient

Collocations

deeply engrained,engrained habits,engrained attitudes

Sources

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